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May 24, 1961

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Bottom 9 R H E
Indians 7 11 0
Angels 1 4 3
Bottom 9 R H E
Indians 7 11 0
Angels 1 4 3

Earl Averill Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .293
OBP .000 .405
At Bats 3 99
Hits 0 29
• Singles 0 17
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 19
RBI’s 0 24

Gary Bell Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 4 0
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Wrigley Field - May 24, 1961
Gary Bell
John Romano
Vic Power
Johnny Temple
Bubba Phillips
Woodie Held
Don Dillard
Jim Piersall
Willie Kirkland
Earl Averill
Ted Kluszewski
Leon Wagner

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cleveland Indians 7 11 0 8
Los Angeles Angels 1 4 3 5
Winning Pitcher Gary Bell
Losing Pitcher Jerry Casale
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI John Romano
Attendance 5,586
Time of Game 2 hours 45 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Averill strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Hunt hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Kluszewski takes first base on ball four. Wagner moves to second.
Bottom 9 Wagner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Thomas hits a line drive into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Romano hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Kirkland hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Tom Morgan now pitching. Power hits a popup towards third. Leek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 8 Faye Throneberry pinch hits for Ned Garver. Throneberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bridges moves to second.
Bottom 8 Bridges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Leek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Averill hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Dillard hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Piersall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Temple scores.
Top 8 Temple hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hunt. Temple reaches second base with a double. Phillips scores.
Top 8 Bell bunts towards the mound. Garver fields it and throws to first for the out. Phillips moves to second.
Top 8 Phillips hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Held hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leek fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Hunt strikes out.
Bottom 7 Kluszewski hits a popup towards short. Held settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Wagner hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Bell covering, for the out.
Top 7 Romano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leek fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Kirkland hits a line drive into right field. Thomas picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Thomas. Power moves to third. Kirkland moves to second.
Top 7 Power hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Dillard strikes out.
Top 7 Ned Garver now pitching. Piersall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hunt throws the ball in to Aspromonte who relays the ball to Bridges who tags Piersall trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 6 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 6 Albie Pearson pinch hits for Johnny James. Pearson takes first base on ball four. Bridges moves to second.
Bottom 6 Bridges takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Leek strikes out.
Top 6 Temple hits a line drive into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bell strikes out.
Top 6 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Averill is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Hunt strikes out.
Bottom 5 Kluszewski hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Held hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Romano hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. James fields it and throws to third for the out. Kirkland moves to second.
Top 5 Kirkland takes first base on ball four. Power moves to second.
Top 5 Power hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte misplays the ball. That's an error on Aspromonte.
Bottom 4 Wagner is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Dillard strikes out.
Top 4 Piersall takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bell strikes out.
Bottom 3 James hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 3 Bridges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Don Dillard now playing left field. Leek strikes out.
Top 3 Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Hunt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Held strikes out.
Top 3 Romano takes first base on ball four. Dillard scores. Power moves to third. Kirkland moves to second.
Top 3 Johnny James now pitching. Kirkland takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Don Dillard pinch runs for Tito Francona. Power hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wagner. Power reaches second base with a double. Dillard moves to third.
Top 3 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski fields the ball and throws to Casale covering. Safe. Temple scores. Piersall scores.
Top 3 Piersall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wagner. Piersall reaches second base with a double. Bell scores. Temple moves to third.
Top 3 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Casale fields it and throws to third for the out. Bell moves to second.
Top 3 Bell bunts towards the mound. Casale fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Casale. Phillips moves to second.
Top 3 Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Averill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hunt strikes out.
Bottom 2 Kluszewski strikes out.
Top 2 Held hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Romano hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 2 Power takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Wagner strikes out.
Bottom 1 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Aspromonte hits a popup towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Francona hits a popup towards short. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Temple strikes out.